Ground Proximity Warning System Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of warning given by a Ground Proximity Warning System?
A
Visual and Audio
2
Q
What are the two navigation systems that provide position and velocity information to a Ground Proximity Warning System?
A
Inertial Navigation System and Global Positioning System
3
Q
What information is contained in the ‘DVOF’ in GPWS?
A
Stored details of the location of man-made obstacles such as radio masts, chimneys, etc.
